Updated for 2025

Is Weed Legal in Pennsylvania?

Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in Pennsylvania

Legal Status
Medical Only

Medical use legal in Pennsylvania

Detailed Information

Medical Cannabis

Patients with qualifying conditions can obtain a medical cannabis card.

Recreational Use

Recreational cannabis remains illegal in pennsylvania.

How to Qualify

Consult with a licensed physician about qualifying medical conditions.

Recent News

Latest updates from trusted news sources

Pennsylvania lawmakers react to Trump reclassifying marijuana as Schedule III drug

Bing News
December 18, 2025

While rescheduling marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug does allow for medical research, Frankel says it does not change the fact that Pennsylvania lawmakers have to pass ...

2025 Marijuana Laws And The Workplace: What Employers Must Know

Bing News
December 18, 2025

President Trump’s Executive Order on rescheduling marijuana caps a year of major cannabis law changes. Learn how employers must update testing and compliance now.

Trump’s Marijuana Rescheduling Move Could Boost State Legalization Efforts, Lawmakers In Pennsylvania And Tennessee Say

Bing News
December 19, 2025

If marijuana rescheduling is finalized as President Donald Trump instructed on Thursday, the practical policy impact on the federal level will be somewhat limited, as cannabis would remain illegal.

Marijuana is fully legal in 24 states. Will Pennsylvania be next?

Bing News
July 17, 2025

Marijuana is fully legal for medicinal or recreational purposes in 24 states in 2025, including five of the six states bordering Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro and some state legislators say it’s ...

Bill that would legalize recreational marijuana advances out of Pennsylvania House committee

Bing News
May 5, 2025

A bill that would legalize recreational marijuana advanced out of the Pennsylvania House Health Committee on Monday. The bill, named the Cannabis Health & Safety Act (HB1200), was approved with a ...

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Policy History

Track the evolution of cannabis policies in Pennsylvania over time.

January 1, 2025
Current Status
Status changed to:
Medical Only

Medical use legal in Pennsylvania

Sources
Educational Purposes Only

This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Laws and regulations change frequently. Always consult with local authorities or legal professionals for the most current and accurate information regarding Weed in Pennsylvania.